Alaska Travel Tips

The second-largest city in Alaska, Fairbanks is full of interesting attractions and memorable experiences. While you could easily spend weeks exploring all this city has to offer, it?s not always ...
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The Alaskan capital, Juneau has a tangible sense of history and contemporary charm. Gateway to the region?s otherworldly glacial landscapes, the city has heaps of gold-rush memorabilia as the site of ...
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There are myriad worthwhile attractions and experiences to be enjoyed in Seward. While you could easily spend weeks immersing yourself in native culture, outdoor beauty and active recreation, not ...
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Make Skagway your base to follow in the footsteps of the Tlingit people and the gold prospectors who headed off from the port to the Yukon in the roaring days of the 1890s. Tour the 100 century-old ...
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The first port of call on the fabled Alaska Marine Highway, frontier Ketchikan is a fishing and timber town with a rich Native Alaskan heritage. Get the lowdown on totems and wildlife, and learn ...
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The vast open skies of Alaska are some of the most beautiful in the country?and at no time are they more spectacular than during the annual aurora borealis. During this natural phenomenon gaseous ...
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Ketchikan is renowned for its wild, untouched Alaskan landscapes. While you?ll be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery from any vantage point, one unique way to explore the area is by seaplane. ...
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Sitka has the interesting distinction of having been continuously settled for thousands of years, and thus, for being the oldest city in the Northwest. The city itself is a rich cultural blend of ...
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Anchorage, America?s northernmost capital city established in 1914, cannot be easily summed-up into a catch phrase. In many ways the city is defined by its latitude ? the winter days are quite short ...
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Located 198 miles (319 kilometers) from Fairbanks on the Dalton Highway, the Arctic Circle is a worthwhile day or weekend trip. The best way to enjoy the journey is through a tour to make sure you're ...
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Near the southern tip of the Alaskan panhandle is the city of Ketchikan, hugging the coastline of Revillagigedo Island. It?s a popular cruise ship destination, with a charming historic quarter and ...
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Put down the crampons! You don?t need to buy specialist equipment or join an Arctic expedition to the get the best out of Alaska. Day 1: Anchorage Start in the largest city of the largest state. ...
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The vast expanse of the largest state in the Union offers sightseeing on a truly impressive scale. Did you know that half of the world?s glaciers are in Alaska? And the good news is you don?t have to ...
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One thing that drives travelers to visit outdoor destinations is wildlife spotting. This is especially true for Juneau, as the bear viewing in Alaska is world-renowned. Juneau specifically is in the ...
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From the small towns of the Inside Passage to the city of Anchorage, Alaska?s ports of call offer beautiful landscapes, heritage attractions that dig into the state?s native history and, of course, ...
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